"Well, haha, I was just giving you a reminder."
A trace of embarrassment flashed across Yuan's face. Being caught out like this was more than he could take. "Don't reveal Kali's identity to anyone else. It'll bring her huge trouble."
"...Don't worry. I won't tell anyone."
As he spoke, Wei En turned and walked toward the Secret Investigation Bureau. "I have to get to work. See you."
This guy really didn't miss a single chance to knock him down a peg...
"I mean it, Wei En. Keeping secrets is an excellent virtue."
"Got it."
Wei En waved, quickened his pace, and swiftly left Golden Street.
Inwardly, he thought that next time he'd have to give him another green hat...
Kaster City-State was as peaceful as ever today. Though it was only a relative peace, that was already pretty good.
Not long after leaving Golden Street, Wei En saw at least three squads of City Guards carrying the corpses of Aberrations.
Those Aberrations looked grotesque, with no trace left of the humans they had once been.
Some were covered in tumors, some had beast claws, and others had tentacles like an octopus. One after another, they lay limp on the stretchers.
In the crisscrossing wounds, plenty of exposed organs and severed limbs could still be seen.
Their blood was not red, but yellow-brown, or green pus, dripping continuously onto the ground as they were carried along and giving off waves of foul stench.
Like the pedestrians passing around him, Wei En only glanced at them before going his own way.
Although he didn't want to get used to these things, he inevitably saw them once or twice every time he went out, so he could only force himself to accept it.
Just like that saying passed around Shatland: no one wanted